To tackle voter inducement operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have been deployed to all local government areas in Edo State for Saturday’s governorship election.
Chairman of the Commission, Ola Olukoyede says the EFCC is committed to the attainment of electoral integrity across the country by insulating voters from all forms of financial inducement during the electoral process.
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He said the EFCC will monitor the voting process, stressing that vote buying is a financial crime which the commission will not allow.
Olukoyede said the commission has always been involved in monitoring elections across the country in line with its mandate of tackling all forms of economic and financial crimes.
(Editor: Oloyede Oworu)